The Scarlet Letter ~ Fruit Tree with Two Animals circa 1690 Reproduction Sampler Pattern Flower Garden Valdani #12 Pearl Cottons 199

Valdani #12 Pearl Cottons 199

Scarlet Ribands

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The Scarlet Letter ~ Fruit Tree with Two Animals circa 1690 Reproduction Sampler Pattern Flower Garden Valdani #12 Pearl Cottons 199This colorful William III English needlework vignette is executed entirely in gros and petit point stitches (cross stitch over one and two threads of linen). It depicts a large gros point fruiting tree above a scene with very finely stitched petit point leaves, flowers, and two animals, the larger animal likely a wolf, with a lamb slung over its shoulder. The Eurasian wolves in Britain were huge, feared, and unlike many other species, did not exhibit